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Niagara River Lions
The Niagara River Lions are a Canadian professional basketball team based in St. Catharines, Ontario, that will compete in the National Basketball League of Canada. They are set to make their debut in the 2015–16 NBL season in the Central Division. The River Lions are currently headed by Richard Petko and will have Ken Murray as their head coach.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.riverlions.ca/14666/front-office )〕 Niagara's nickname was decided by an online naming contest.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.610cktb.com/news/2015/04/08/niagara-to-get-its-own-nbl-canada-team )〕 The River Lions will play their home games at the Meridian Centre in downtown St. Catharines.
== History ==
In February 2014, the Niagara Basketball Group started the application process to get a local team.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.610cktb.com/news/2015/04/08/niagara-to-get-its-own-nbl-canada-team )〕 Over a year later, the NBL Canada announced that they would hold a press conference on the morning of April 8, 2015 regarding the expansion team. It would be attended by regional, municipal, and league representatives.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.nblcanada.com/news/100705/professional-basketball-coming-to-the-niagara-region )〕 The Group also began holding a contest in which fans got the opportunity to vote for the team's nickname online.〔 On May 14, 2015, the NBL held a Board of Governors' meeting, in which it was approved and confirmed that Niagara would compete in the 2015–16 season.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.nblcanada.com/news/100741/optimism-and-unity-highlights-nbl-canada-league-meeting )〕 At a press conference on May 28, 2015, it was released that the team would be called the "Niagara River Lions," a nickname inspired by the Niagara Region's coat of arms, which depicts the same animal. Ken Murray, a successful Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) coach, came out of retirement to claim the head coaching position.
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